Re: dilemma: /proc/kcore vs (x)kdebug.

Andreas Schwab (schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de)
12 Apr 1999 13:07:04 +0200


David Howells <David.Howells@nexor.co.uk> writes:

|> Tigran Aivazian wrote:
|> > 3. Use what all good Linux books recommend: compile with -g and then do
|> > gdb vmlinux /proc/kcore.
|> > (does not work, try it and see).
|>
|> I've got a patch which fixes this problem (which I've posted before)... It
|> makes /proc/kcore an ELF core dump instead of an aout core dump.

What's wrong with using an a.out style kcore? I haven't encountered any
problems yet.

-- 
Andreas Schwab                                      "And now for something
schwab@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de                      completely different"
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